Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Norman, Moore, and Southern Oklahoma City Through 9:15 PM
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of central Oklahoma as a line of storms packing 60 mph wind gusts moves through the region.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of central Oklahoma. The alert was issued at 8:32 PM CDT and remains in effect until 9:15 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions:
- Northern Grady County
- Northern Cleveland County
- Southeastern Canadian County
- Northwestern McClain County
Specific locations impacted include Southern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Newcastle, Blanchard, Noble, Tuttle, Slaughterville, Goldsby, Union City, Minco, Bridge Creek, Stella, Stanley Draper Lake, and Lake Thunderbird.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building immediately. Residents are advised not to wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover, as wind damage may occur before rain or lightning begins. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.
Expected Conditions
Radar-indicated hazards include wind gusts of up to 60 mph. These conditions are expected to cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees. At 8:31 PM CDT, the leading edge of the wind was located along a line extending from 4 miles east of Cogar to 3 miles southwest of Noble, moving northeast at 25 mph.
Timeline
The warning is effective immediately as of 8:32 PM CDT and is scheduled to expire at 9:15 PM CDT on March 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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